# Virtualmachineimagetemplate

> VirtualMachineImageTemplate API skill. Use when working with VirtualMachineImageTemplate for subscriptions, providers. Covers 10 endpoints.

- Skill: `lap-platform/virtualmachineimagetemplate` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add lap-platform/virtualmachineimagetemplate`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/lap-platform/virtualmachineimagetemplate/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: DevOps & Infra
- Author: Lap-Platform (https://skillmd.com/u/lap-platform)
- Updated: 2026-09-09
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/lap-platform/virtualmachineimagetemplate

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# VirtualMachineImageTemplate
API version: 2019-05-01-preview

## Auth
OAuth2

## Base URL
https://management.azure.com

## Setup
1. Configure auth: OAuth2
2. GET /providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/operations -- verify access
3. POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates/{imageTemplateName}/run -- create first run

## Endpoints

10 endpoints across 2 groups. See references/api-spec.lap for full details.

### subscriptions
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates | Gets information about the VM image templates associated with the subscription. |
| GET | /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates | Gets information about the VM image templates associated with the specified resource group. |
| PUT | /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates/{imageTemplateName} | Create or update a virtual machine image template |
| PATCH | /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates/{imageTemplateName} | Update the tags for this Virtual Machine Image Template |
| GET | /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates/{imageTemplateName} | Get information about a virtual machine image template |
| DELETE | /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates/{imageTemplateName} | Delete a virtual machine image template |
| POST | /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates/{imageTemplateName}/run | Create artifacts from a existing image template |
| GET | /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates/{imageTemplateName}/runOutputs | List all run outputs for the specified Image Template resource |
| GET | /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates/{imageTemplateName}/runOutputs/{runOutputName} | Get the specified run output for the specified image template resource |

### providers
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/operations | Lists available operations for the Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages provider |

## Common Questions

Match user requests to endpoints in references/api-spec.lap. Key patterns:
- "List all imageTemplates?" -> GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates
- "List all imageTemplates?" -> GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates
- "Update a imageTemplate?" -> PUT /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates/{imageTemplateName}
- "Partially update a imageTemplate?" -> PATCH /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates/{imageTemplateName}
- "Get imageTemplate details?" -> GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates/{imageTemplateName}
- "Delete a imageTemplate?" -> DELETE /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates/{imageTemplateName}
- "Create a run?" -> POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates/{imageTemplateName}/run
- "List all runOutputs?" -> GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates/{imageTemplateName}/runOutputs
- "Get runOutput details?" -> GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates/{imageTemplateName}/runOutputs/{runOutputName}
- "List all operations?" -> GET /providers/Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/operations
- "How to authenticate?" -> See Auth section

## Response Tips
- Check response schemas in references/api-spec.lap for field details
- Create/update endpoints typically return the created/updated object

## References
- Full spec: See references/api-spec.lap for complete endpoint details, parameter tables, and response schemas

> Generated from the official API spec by [LAP](https://lap.sh)